• But whatever. Here's more about the whole Kyrie Irving getting put on Twitter blast by @misshawaii who accuses him, via "online police report," of harassment and "recording videos on Skype breaking the BYU Honor Code." That last one would mean more if Irving didn't play for Duke. [Black Sports Online]

• Kentucky coach John Calipari moved his team out of the Wyndham in Elizabeth, NJ where they were supposed to stay before tonight's game in Newark. He cited distractions. Distractions like being in a Wyndham in Elizabeth. [NJ.com] (H/T Iracane)

• Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington hasn't taken the time to rectify three or four squares of the sidewalk where "someone has etched into the concrete 'NIGGERS.'"

You can tell it wasn't written when the concrete was wet, either. No, someone had to take a sharp object and cut into the concrete with so much persistence and pressure that the gashed letters would remain visible for years.

• Ralph Nader's "League Of Fans" wants athletic scholarships abolished. To accomplish this, Nader said, "We'll use the parents of athletes who've been mistreated and sick, and forced to play when they're injured." [AP]

• Philadelphia Eagles great Chuck Bednarik is not happy about being in the hospital. [Philadelphia Inquirer]